Group Work Practice in a Troubled Society (Hardcover)

Contents Introduction

• Contextual Group Work: Apprehending the Elusive Obvious
• Uncovering Latent Content in Groups
• Social Group Work Competence: Our Strengths and Challenges
• Group Process in Administration Revisited
• The Dual-Purpose Group: Its Use and Misuse in Group Work Education
• Central Characteristics of Social Work with Groups--A Sociocultural Analysis
• Using Group Work Skills to Promote Cultural Sensitivity Among Social Work Students
• Toward Mutual Aid in Groups: Issues in a Chinese Society
• Making Changes and Making Sense: Social Work Group with Vietnamese Older People
• Stages of Development in Women’s Groups: A Relational Model
• Adversity, Diversity and Empowerment: Feminist Group Work with Women in Poverty
• Debriefing Groups for Nurses
• Group Work with Mothers of Sexually Abused Children
• Sexual Offenders Group Treatment: The ESAT Experience in Toronto, Canada
• Effective Treatment Strategies with Adult Incest Survivors: Utilizing Therapeutic Group Work Methods Within the Context of an Immediate Family
• A Community Center Model for Current Urban Needs
• What Works in the Treatment of MICA Clients?: A Journey Through the Evolution of an Outpatient MICA Program
• From AA to A/CDFA: An Innovative 12-Step Model for Adult Children from Dysfunctional Family Backgrounds
• Index